Cursive Alluj 9 is a very light, very narrow, high contrast, upright, very short x-height font.
Keywords: invitations, wedding, greeting cards, branding, logotypes, elegant, whimsical, airy, delicate, refined, handwritten elegance, formal charm, personal tone, decorative caps, monoline feel, looped, swashy, tall, calligraphic.
A delicate, hand-drawn cursive with tall, slender letterforms and a clean, upright stance. Strokes show pronounced contrast, with hairline connections and slightly heavier downstrokes that give the writing a calligraphic rhythm. Many capitals feature restrained loops and occasional swash-like entry/exit strokes, while lowercase forms are compact with a small x-height and simple joins that keep words open rather than densely connected. Numerals are similarly thin and graceful, with minimal ornament and a consistent handwritten cadence.
This font works best for short-to-medium phrases where its looping capitals can shine: invitations, wedding stationery, greeting cards, boutique branding, and logo wordmarks. It’s also well suited to pull quotes, product labels, and social graphics where a refined handwritten touch is desired.
The overall tone feels elegant and lightly playful—like neat personal handwriting dressed up for invitations. Its fine strokes and looping capitals convey a gentle, romantic sophistication while staying casual enough to read as human and personable.
The design appears intended to capture an elegant, polished handwriting style with calligraphic contrast and tasteful flourishes, prioritizing charm and refinement over dense text efficiency. The tall proportions and decorative capitals suggest a focus on headline and name-setting applications.
Spacing appears relatively open for a script, helping maintain clarity despite the thin strokes. Long ascenders and descenders add a lyrical vertical rhythm, and the more decorative capitals create natural emphasis at the start of names or headings.